Production Team Leader in Goole

We have an exciting new vacancy for a production team leader within a leading manufacturing company with sites based in the UK, Europe and Australasia. This role will be based in Howden near GOOLE.

The Role: Working Monday to Thursday 8am-16.30pm and Friday 6am-12 noon. Some flexibility will be required due to peak seasons and business needs. This is a PERMANENT full time opportunity. Salary: £27.848k + OT when required.

Role Duties:

• Operation of a production line or process.
• Co-ordinate day to day activities for a production line or process providing clear instructions to Operatives working on that line or process to deliver operational production needs to meet the objectives and targets of the business.
• Through autonomous maintenance, in leading the team, ensure the operation and basic maintenance of the production line or process operate and run efficiently with any operating concerns/faults raised in a timely manner to maximise operational efficiencies.
• You may also be required to use a fork lift truck / shovel (if qualified) to move product/materials between locations with recording of details on documentation.

Operations:

• Implement daily work schedules/instructions for team of FLT drivers and Operatives for the production line/s you are responsible for (can be multi-lines).
• Support induction procedures incl. initial training for all staff (permanent and temporary) in conjunction with Team Leader and other Line Leaders.
• Lead the team by example and ensure that the line or process is functioning efficiently and effectively - which includes the set-up, changeover, normal operation, routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Ensuring the department has all relevant materials, including raw materials, packaging and part-finished products (bills of material).
• Problem shoot and ensure that any problems are rectified and downtime is minimized.
• Collation of data relating to all areas of production and inputting data onto either a computerised or manual database.
• Safe use of Fork Lift Truck or Shovel as required ensuring production lines or process is run safe and efficiently and safe procedures are followed. Could include management of off-loading raw material vehicles if required.
• Managing safe raw material storage and handling movements (CoSHH).
• Tanker discharging if required.
• Operating in line with Safe Systems of Work (SSOWs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) and Integrated management Systems (IMS).
• Responsible for the discharging of tankers and the training of other personnel in tanker discharge if required.
• Actively participate to achieve department and site KPIs.

Maintenance:

• Undertake maintenance tasks/checks to agreed timescales and schedule.
• Ensure maximum Line/process availability through effective response, fault finding diagnosis and repair of a wide range of plant equipment in line with maintenance schedules.
• Ensure the Production Line/process equipment is clean and remains operational in line with Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Regularly check all moving parts of the production Line/process equipment and report any deficiencies to the Team Leader or Engineering department to rectify as required.

Quality Standards and Working Instructions:

• Ensure compliance with site Quality Policy.
• Ensure compliance with company and external procedures.
• Ensure compliance with IMS procedures. Complete all relevant documentation in line with procedures.
• Awareness of Quality KPIs.

Training:

• Provide training to allocated team members of training competency requirements as detailed in training assessments relevant to role.
• Complete and record induction and all relevant training documentation in line with procedures for team members.

General Production/Warehouse/Facility Housekeeping:

• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained at all times and that waste is segregated in accordance with the waste handling segregation instructions.

To Apply: Apply on line or for more details call 01724 853377.